Lenovo 59RF0172 - page 2

First Edition (April 2012)

© Copyright Lenovo 2012.

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The features described in this guide are common to most models.

Some features may not be available on your computer and/or your

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guide.

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Windows® 7. If you are using other Windows operating system, some

operations may be slightly different. If you are using other operating

systems, some operations may not apply to you.

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The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product.

Please refer to the actual product.

The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo IdeaPad N580

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Contents

Main Page Contents Page Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Page Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 3 N581/N586 b Page Page Page Page Page Page 10 Chapter 2. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Conncting to the power Installing the battery pack 11 Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down Putting your computer into sleep state Shutting down your computer Using AC adapter and battery 12 Checking battery status Charging the battery 13 Removing the battery pack Handling the battery Using the touchpad Using the keyboard 16 Connecting external devices 17 Using memory cards (not supplied) Inserting a memory card Removing a memory card 18 Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device Connecting a Bluetooth device (on select models) Enabling Bluetooth communications on your computer Page Page Page Securing your computer 22 Attaching a security lock (not supplied) Using VeriFace (on select models) 23 Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24 Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet Hardware connection: Software configuration 25 Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX (on select models) Enabling wireless connection Hardware connection Software configuration Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system For more instructions, see the Help file of Lenovo OneKey Recovery. OneKey Rescue system Introduction Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (within Windows operating system) Page Appendix A. CRU instructions Page Page Page Page e